Which airports can I use when flying from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Flights from Milwaukee to San Jose usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose.

Which airports do connecting flights from Milwaukee to San Jose pass through?

One-stop flights from Milwaukee to San Jose most commonly connect through: • Denver Intl (DEN) - 42% of one-stop connections • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 19% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 15% of one-stop connections • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 6% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $410 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $146. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Milwaukee to San Jose?

A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to San Jose takes 00m, covering 1,824 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Milwaukee to San Jose changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $325 to $1,678. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Milwaukee to San Jose looking right now?

One-way fares from Milwaukee to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $198, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 20m, compared with 6h 20m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 21m via Denver Intl (DEN).

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and San Jose?

San Jose is 2 hours behind Milwaukee (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Milwaukee to San Jose flight?

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to San Jose range from $392 to $522, with an average of $460 over the past 12 months. Anything below $392 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to San Jose typically range from $392 to $522. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $325, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose at $347 round-trip. •June ($1,066) and August ($685) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 207% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?

American Airlines ($325) and Southwest ($325) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Milwaukee to San Jose according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Denver Intl (DEN) is the most popular layover for the Milwaukee to San Jose route. 42% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DEN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Milwaukee to San Jose?

Flights via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $396. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Milwaukee to San Jose which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Milwaukee to San Jose layovers at 3h 31m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $396 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 6h 20m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to San Jose

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

7:06 am - 2:08 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

9h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 pm - 10:09 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

8h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$325American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

5:55 pm - 10:00 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

1:40 pm - 9:50 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

$325Southwest

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10

12:45 pm - 7:45 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

9h 00m1 stop Denver Intl

1:40 pm - 9:50 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

$325Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

2:52 pm - 9:37 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

8h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:38 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

10h 38m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$330American Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10

2:50 pm - 9:10 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

8h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:55 am - 9:50 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 55m2 stops Ontario Denver Intl

$330Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

12:04 pm - 9:37 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

11h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:38 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

10h 38m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$335American Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

10:18 am - 7:12 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

10h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:30 pm - 9:13 amSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

8h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$345Delta

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26

6:47 am - 12:02 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

7h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 2:58 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$345United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4

4:25 pm - 8:58 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

18h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland

7:35 pm - 3:27 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

17h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$369Alaska Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19

7:05 am - 12:33 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

7h 28m1 stop Salt Lake City

2:25 pm - 11:59 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

7h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$393Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Milwaukee to San Jose

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

4:40 pm - 11:11 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

20h 31m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego

5:21 pm - 3:42 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

20h 21m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$741Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

5:17 pm - 5:19 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

26h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

5:24 pm - 3:42 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

20h 18m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$949Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

5:17 pm - 6:16 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

26h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego

3:40 pm - 3:42 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

22h 02m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$973Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

5:17 pm - 5:19 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

26h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

10:39 am - 3:42 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

27h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,003Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

5:17 pm - 6:16 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

26h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego

11:50 am - 3:42 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

25h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,047Alaska Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

7:40 pm - 11:55 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

6h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:35 am - 2:05 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,057Southwest

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

11:38 am - 9:34 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

11h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 5:29 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

9h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,062American Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

7:14 am - 1:51 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 5:29 pmSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

9h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,122American Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

7:14 am - 10:08 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

16h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:50 pm - 11:30 amSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

18h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,165American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

5:30 am - 11:47 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose

8h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:40 pm - 9:15 amSJC San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

8h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,677Delta

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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to San Jose flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to San Jose? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Milwaukee to San Jose departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Milwaukee to San Jose, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose at $347 round-trip.
•June ($1,066) and August ($685) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 207% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose.
How long is a flight from Milwaukee to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to San Jose takes 00m, covering 1,824 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee to San Jose?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Milwaukee to San Jose flight?
Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to San Jose range from $392 to $522, with an average of $460 over the past 12 months. Anything below $392 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Milwaukee to San Jose changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $325 to $1,678. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Milwaukee to San Jose looking right now?
One-way fares from Milwaukee to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $198, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?
San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Milwaukee to San Jose?
Flights from Milwaukee to San Jose usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).
Which airports do connecting flights from Milwaukee to San Jose pass through?
One-stop flights from Milwaukee to San Jose most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 6% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Milwaukee to San Jose?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Milwaukee to San Jose. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $410 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $556, a difference of $146.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Milwaukee to San Jose?
Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 20m, compared with 6h 20m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 21m via Denver Intl (DEN).
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind Milwaukee (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Jose?
Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $410, about $146 less than Sunday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to San Jose trip for March. Fares historically average $347 round-trip in that month - typically $719 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.

• Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
• Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
• Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

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